CRC1366
Vascular Control of Organ Function
Department of Immunobiochemistry
Centrum für Biomedizin und Medizintechnik Mannheim (CBTM)
European Center for Angioscience (ECAS)
Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University
Adelheid.cerwenka(at)medma.uni-heidelberg.de
Adelheid Cerwenka is head of the Department of Immunobiochemistry at the CBTM and ECAS. She pursued her graduate training at the Institute of Immunology at the University of Vienna. She then moved to the laboratory of Richard Dutton at the University of California and the Trudeau Institute in New York. In the laboratory of Lewis Lanier at the University of California in San Francisco she performed further postdoctoral training. She moved on setting up her own group at the German Cancer Research Center in Heidelberg. Since 2017 she is full professor at the Medical Faculty in Mannheim.
Qualifications and Scientific Curriculum
Diploma in Pharmacy, Institute of Immunology, University of Vienna, Austria
PhD, Institute of Immunology, University of Vienna, Austria
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA and at the Trudeau Institute, New York, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow, DNAX Research Institute and University of California, San Francisco, USA
Head of Laboratory, Division of Autoimmune Diseases, Novartis Research Institute, Vienna, Austria
Junior Group Leader “Innate Immunity”, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
Full Professor, Medical Faculty Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Germany
1986-1991
1991-1995
1996-1998
1998-2001
2001-2003
2003-2016
since 2017
Selected publications